S.C. STATE HWY. DEPT. v. HAMMOND

17783

238 S.C. 317 (1961)

120 S.E.2d 21

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, Respondent, v. James H. HAMMOND, Guardian ad Litem for Jane M. Jeffords, a Minor, C.V. Godwin, Lessee and Thomas N. Fowler, Lessee, Defendants, in which James H. Hammond, Guardian ad Litem for Jane M. Jeffords, a Minor is, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milledge T. Pitts, Esq., of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General, and Fulmer, Barnes & Verner, of Columbia, for Respondent.


May 12, 1961.

LEWIS, Justice.

This is a proceeding by the respondent, South Carolina State Highway Department, to acquire a right of way for highway purposes over lands owned by the appellant, Jane M. Jeffords, to which both the landowner and the lessees of the property were made parties. The appeal is by the landowner from an order of the Circuit Court denying her motions for an order dismissing the proceedings on the ground that proceedings to condemn the...

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